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Leadership, often regarded as the highest value trait for a professional to have, sounds like a huge concept. On the other hand, it comes down to a few of the most basic, simple and rudimentary ...

Research shows effective teaching has a direct impact on students’ course performance but few professors complete pedagogical training prior to teaching. Many colleges and universities offer ...

In rural areas across the Southeast with longstanding primary care shortages, more than half of Black adults have hypertension, which can result in higher rates of cardiovascular disease and kidney ...

Two interventions—peer coaching and practice facilitation—didn’t improve hypertension control overall in Black patients with persistently uncontrolled BP managed at rural primary care clinics, but ...

How does an incoming CEO make systemic changes in an established company when its employees have become demoralized or fearful? I’m thinking of a storied manufacturing firm that only recently emerged ...

Peer academic coaching is now available in the Academic Support Resources for Students office. Peer coaches can assist you with time management and study strategies to help you stay on track with your ...

Businesses across the economy are struggling to stay afloat amid the coronavirus crisis, but a handful of technology companies stand to gain from the widespread shutdown orders that have thousands of ...

A student who is academically underprepared for college faces significant risk of not completing his or her degree. Without intensive learning support, the chances of graduating decline even more. But ...

Student coaching can boost the likelihood that at-risk students will complete college, finds a new study in Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis. The study analyzed a peer-mentoring program that ...

Managing anxiety and college life does not have to be done alone. UAB Wellness Promotion offers students peer coaching for those in need. Peer coaching provides support for students looking for help ...